Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants . oel i lri\ (^t^^Lca^cc^y ? /^^/Ci^tYC- 7 ACACIA BIFLORA. (Two-flowered Acacia.) Natural Order, LEGUMINOS^. Order, MONOECIA. Gbnebic Chatiacter.—Calyx four or four or five, sometimes free, and sometimesjoined together into afour or five-cleft corolla. Stamensvariable in numher from ten to two hundred in eachflower. Legume continuous, dry, two-valved.—DonsGard. and Botany. Specific Character. — Plant an evergreen small, sessile, alternate, unequal, knife-shaped,sharp-poi


Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants . oel i lri\ (^t^^Lca^cc^y ? /^^/Ci^tYC- 7 ACACIA BIFLORA. (Two-flowered Acacia.) Natural Order, LEGUMINOS^. Order, MONOECIA. Gbnebic Chatiacter.—Calyx four or four or five, sometimes free, and sometimesjoined together into afour or five-cleft corolla. Stamensvariable in numher from ten to two hundred in eachflower. Legume continuous, dry, two-valved.—DonsGard. and Botany. Specific Character. — Plant an evergreen small, sessile, alternate, unequal, knife-shaped,sharp-pointed. Flmvers axillary, solitary or in pairs,globose, deep yellow. By a reference to the botanical catalogues, it appears that the present speciesof Acacia was brought to this country in 1803. It has, however, been nearly orquite lost since that time, and was again raised, about two years back, from oneof the many importations made by Mr. Low, of Clapton, from New Holland. Itflowered at the Clapton Nursery in February and March 1841, and our artistma


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